Previous Winners
Winners of the Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award
1988 Banks, Lynn Reid Indian in the Cupboard
1989 Wright, Betty Ren Dollhouse Murders
1990 Hahn, Mary Downing Wait Til Helen Comes: A Ghost Story
1991 Dahl, Roald Matilda
1992 Lowry, Lois Number the Stars
1993 Spinelli, Jerry Maniac Magee
1994 Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds Shiloh
1995 Cooney, Caroline Flight #116 is Down
1996 Lowry, Lois The Giver
1997 Robinson, Barbara The Best School Year Ever
1998 Park, Barbara Mick Harte Was Here
1999 Clements, Andrew Frindle
2000 Levine, Gail Carson Ella Enchanted
2001 Rowling, J.K Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
2002 Sachar, Louis Holes
2003 Anderson, Laurie Halse Fever, 1793
2004 Horowitz, Anthony Stormbreaker
2005 Hiaasen, Carl Hoot
2006 Paolini, Christopher Eragon
2007 Weeks, Sarah So B. It
2008 Sonnenblick, Jordan Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie
2009 Riordan, Rick The Lightning Thief
2010 Hahn, Mary Downing All the Lovely Bad Ones
2011 Collins, Suzanne The Hunger Games
2012 Cody, Matthew Powerless
2013 Telgemeier, Raina Smile
2014 Palacio, R. J. Wonder
20105 Lu, Marie Legend
2016 Evans, Richard Paul Michael Vey: The Prisoner of Cell 25
2017 Alexander, Kwame The Crossover
2018 Nielsen, Jennifer A. A Night Divided
2019 Reynolds, Jason Ghost
2020 Gratz, Alan Refugee
2021 Yang, Kelly Front Desk